The Great Artists: Romantics & Realists: Friedrich

German landscapist Caspar David Friedrich's deeply symbolic works are analyzed in this painstakingly researched program. Through looks at such works as "The Sea of Ice" and "Abbey of the Oakwoods," as well as insights from art historians, the documentary shows how Friedrich's Romantic paintings offered a sharp contrast to his tormented personal life. 50 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.

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German landscapist Caspar David Friedrich's deeply symbolic works are analyzed in this painstakingly researched program. Through looks at such works as "The Sea of Ice" and "Abbey of the Oakwoods," as well as insights from art historians, the documentary shows how Friedrich's Romantic paintings offered a sharp contrast to his tormented personal life. 50 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.